Photographs, circa 1945 -1949

This series consists of approximately 2,500 black and white photographs. Subjects include labor conference talks, demonstrators with signs, military parades, factories, and women’s dormitories. Subjects also include scenes from around Japan including coastlines, towns, temples, shrines, and gardens, as well as various performances, ceremonies, and festivals. This series also includes a number of personal photographs.

Loose photographs were gathered into two envelopes but have no imposed order. The photo albums have been arranged by size and according to their original number distinction.